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Private sector holiday in UAE for Prophet Muhammad’s birthday announced

Same date for this year was also announced as a day off for federal government employees



File photo of office staff during morning rush hour at Business Bay in Dubai, used for illustrative purpose only
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Dubai: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced that September 15 (Sunday) will be a paid public holiday for private sector employees to mark the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).

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Earlier it was announced that the same day will be a paid holiday for federal government employees this year.

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